Police arrest 116 suspected criminals in Gombe

Gombe State Police Command said on Saturday it has arrested 116 suspects for various crimes this year.

The state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Shina Olukolu, disclosed this in Gombe.

“Between January and July 2018, the Command has arrested 116 suspects for various crimes in the state. All the suspects have been charged to court with 99 suspects convicted while 17 are awaiting trials,” he said.

The police commissioner said several weapons were also recovered from the suspects.